Question

1. She's been training so hard recently that she deserves (win) the race/ win to win winning 2. The suspect claimed (work) at the time of the robbery. working to work work 3. The dog seems ( be) hungry - you'd better feed him. be being to be 4. I'm sorry (say) that I'll be unable to attend the meeting tomorrow. say saying to say 5. It was very kind of Paula (lend) me her laptop. to lend lending lend 6. It's no use (go) to university if you don't intend to study. go to go going 7. Try (phone) John at the office if he is not at home. to phone phoning 8. Tom stopped (pick up) his washing on his way home. to pick up picking up 9. I prefer (borrow) books from the library to (buy) them. borrowing, buying to borrow, to buy 10. I'd prefer (pretend) I didn't hear what you just said. to pretend pretending 11. Do you remember (ride) a bicycle for the first time? riding to ride 12. I regret (inform) you that your husband has been arrested. informing to inform 13. Remember (post) the letters on your way home. posting to post 14. If you don't stop (smoke), you'll make yourself ill. smoking to smoke 15. She regrets (spend) so much money on her new dress. spending to spend 16. I tried my best (finish) the test, but there just wasn't enough time. finishing to finish

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. She's been training so hard recently that she deserves (win) the race/

win

2. The suspect claimed (work) at the time of the robbery.

work

3. The dog seems ( be) hungry - you'd better feed him.

to be

4. I'm sorry (say) that I'll be unable to attend the meeting tomorrow.

saying

5. It was very kind of Paula (lend) me her laptop.

lend

6. It's no use (go) to university if you don't intend to study.

to go

7. Try (phone) John at the office if he is not at home.

to phone

8. Tom stopped (pick up) his washing on his way home.

to pick up

9. I prefer (borrow) books from the library to (buy) them.

to borrow, to buy

10. I'd prefer (pretend) I didn't hear what you just said.

pretending

11. Do you remember (ride) a bicycle for the first time?

riding

12. I regret (inform) you that your husband has been arrested.

informing

13. Remember (post) the letters on your way home.

posting

14. If you don't stop (smoke), you'll make yourself ill.

to smoke

15. She regrets (spend) so much money on her new dress.

spending

16. I tried my best (finish) the test, but there just wasn't enough time.

finishing

Answer 2

1. she's been training so hard recently that she deserves to win the race. - The correct form is "to win." This sentence is expressing that she deserves the victory in the race because of her intense training. 2. the suspect claimed to be working at the time of the robbery. - The correct form is "to be working." This sentence is describing the suspect's statement that they were employed during the time of the robbery. 3. the dog seems to be hungry - you'd better feed him. - The correct form is "to be." This sentence is stating that the dog appears to be hungry and suggests that the owner should feed it. 4. i'm sorry to say that i'll be unable to attend the meeting tomorrow. - The correct form is "to say." This sentence is expressing regret in informing that the speaker will not be able to attend the meeting. 5. it was very kind of paula to lend me her laptop. - The correct form is "to lend." This sentence is expressing gratitude for Paula's generosity in loaning the speaker her laptop. 6. it's no use going to university if you don't intend to study. - The correct form is "to go." This sentence is stating that attending university is pointless if one does not have the intention to study. 7. try phoning john at the office if he is not at home. - The correct form is "to phone." This sentence is advising the listener to attempt calling John at his workplace if he is not available at home. 8. tom stopped to pick up his washing on his way home. - The correct form is "to pick up." This sentence is describing Tom's decision to halt and collect his laundry on his route back home. 9. i prefer borrowing books from the library to buying them. - The correct form is "borrowing, buying." This sentence is stating a preference for borrowing books from the library rather than purchasing them. 10. i'd prefer to pretend i didn't hear what you just said. - The correct form is "to pretend." This sentence is expressing a desire to act as if the speaker did not hear the mentioned statement. 11. do you remember riding a bicycle for the first time? - The correct form is "riding." This sentence is asking if the listener remembers the experience of riding a bicycle for the first time. 12. i regret to inform you that your husband has been arrested. - The correct form is "to inform." This sentence is expressing regret in delivering the news that the listener's husband has been arrested. 13. remember to post the letters on your way home. - The correct form is "to post." This sentence is reminding the listener to mail the letters while they are on their journey back home. 14. if you don't stop smoking, you'll make yourself ill. - The correct form is "to smoke." This sentence is warning that if the person continues the action of smoking, it will result in illness. 15. she regrets spending so much money on her new dress. - The correct form is "spending." This sentence is expressing regret for the act of using a significant amount of money on the purchase of a new dress. 16. i tried my best to finish the test, but there just wasn't enough time. - The correct form is "to finish." This sentence is stating that the speaker put forth great effort to complete the test, but the available time was insufficient.